I recently visited Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, for the first time on a getaway with my husband. While we had a wonderful time, I kept thinking it was a place our kids would have loved. So now I’m sharing why I…
Ziplining with Timberline Adventures in Coeur D’Alene
As I was looking for things to do in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, I found a great ziplining course in the mountains overlooking the lake. “Hey,” I said to my husband. “How’d you like to go ziplining in the tops of…
North Idaho’s Route of the Hiawatha: Cycling Heaven
I’m going to admit right now that I’d never heard of the Route of the Hiawatha before planning a trip to north Idaho. So if you’ve never heard about it either, don’t feel bad. But I suspect that if you’re…
The Best Way to Learn About Silver Mining
You can read about mining, but the best way to learn about silver mining is on a mine tour. And I know just the one to recommend: the Sierra Silver Mine Tour in Wallace, Idaho. My husband and I recently…
A Town Called Wallace: Small Town, Big Heart
I’m going to tell you about a town called Wallace, in northern Idaho’s panhandle. It’s a curious tale — full of inspiration, grit, and tenacity. And how the Wallace of today still reflects those same qualities and more. Keep reading…